When urban development and exterior design find a common language In the middle of London’s bustling Victoria district, directly north of the railway station, a formerly traffic-heavy area has been transformed into a modern, vibrant neighbourhood: Nova Victoria. An ensemble... View Article

A package of specialist products from Altro has helped deliver a high-performance ‘home from home’ refurb at a leading dementia-care home in Middlesex. The Woodlands Residential Care Home in Ickenham is a family owned and run business providing dementia, respite... View Article

Building envelope fastening systems manufacturer EJOT has developed an all-stainless steel façade substructure system which can play an instrumental role in the delivery of higher performing, more sustainable and stronger rear ventilated or rainscreen facades. EJOT CROSSFIX is a complete... View Article

As part of a full restaurant redevelopment, Pesto at the White Swan in Wythall sought to increase covers while enhancing the dining experience for customers, preserving the existing building’s character and welcoming pub aesthetic. A Solarlux Atrium Plus enclosed glazed... View Article

By Jim Marshall – Hot & Cold Applied Liquids Product Manager at Bauder The inverted roof system remains a versatile and proven flat‑roofing solutions in modern construction. Its long‑term durability (often matching the service life of the building) makes it... View Article

As regulatory pressures intensify and clients require proof of carbon reduction in the coatings that they choose, sustainability is being redefined – not as a bolt-on benefit, but as a measurable driver of performance, durability and long-term asset value. Author: Jorrit van Rijn, Global Marketing Director... View Article

Building products manufacturer Glidevale Protect has supplied a range of roofing and ventilation solutions as part of the refurbishment of a mixed-use residential scheme in Bristol where it also successfully trialled a new initiative – fixing instructions printed directly onto... View Article

What Do EPDs Really Tell You About Your Product Environmental Product Declarations are transforming material selection. Discover how Manthorpe’s independently verified EPDs give specifiers the transparent carbon data they need to build sustainably. As embodied carbon moves up the sustainability... View Article

Lyford Cay International School (LCIS), one of the leading international schools in The Bahamas, has strengthened its commitment to performing arts education with the opening of a new performing arts centre featuring a dance studio equipped with Harlequin Flexity sprung... View Article

Whether building a new home from the ground up or renovating an existing property, window choice plays a crucial role. VELFAC has been evolving its range to offer greater choice without compromising on the quality they’re known for. With a... View Article

Following the opening of our Milton Keynes showroom, we’ve continued to invest across the UK – with significant upgrades to our Glasgow and Weybridge showrooms. Each space now showcases our latest innovations for 2026, giving you more ways to explore... View Article

Design HVAC systems with Paroc’s designer specification tools & resources. Calculate insulation thickness, reduce heat loss and condensation, ensure compliance, and optimise performance using trusted technical data, specification guides and calculations. Explore Now The importance of HVAC Insulation Specification When... View Article

Keraflo, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers in the field of water management in commercial and public buildings, has announced the release of the 2026 Edition of its Essential Guide to Water Tank Management. Building on the success of its... View Article

Paul Trace, Director of Stella Rooflight, Discusses Why Authenticity and Performance Must Go Hand in Hand There is a well understood principle in conservation and restoration work that extends far beyond architecture: the idea that the method must be appropriate... View Article

As the construction industry adjusts to tougher technical demands following Grenfell, AIM Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing is expanding its technical function to offer even greater customer support and meet growing demand for its fire, thermal and acoustic barriers. AIM’s Technical... View Article

Associated Steel Window Services (ASWS) has been appointed to undertake the full refurbishment off 78 steel lightwell windows and 43 timber windows for a project on 21-29 Glasshouse Street, London, working with BAM Construction Ltd and for The Crown Estate. Construction of the... View Article

Aluminium systems company AluK has added fire rated window and door products to its range – providing a simple, single source solution for specifiers, fabricators and installers working on projects with specific requirements for fire protection. AluK has formed a... View Article

Karta returns to Clerkenwell Design Week 2026 with a focused development that brings together material innovation and design progression. Building on its Recycled Leather Series, the brand introduces an oversized herringbone format, extending its circular flooring system into a more... View Article

As the industry unites for Construction Safety Week 2026 (4-8 May), West Fraser – the UK’s leading manufacturer of engineered wood-based panel products – is highlighting how its carefully designed solutions help contractors, developers and housebuilders advance the week’s core mission:... View Article

We know good indoor air quality is essential. Poor ventilation leads to condensation (mould and consequent health risks), house dust mites (exacerbating allergies and respiratory problems), and unpleasant odours. Vectaire’s energy-efficient heat recovery units alleviate these problems. They extract pollutants... View Article